Photographic Print : Advertisement for clothing and bedding disinfector
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Advertisement for clothing and bedding disinfector
An 1880 trade advertisement for a disinfector by made by Nelson and Sons of Leeds. The device, used by workhouses, hospitals and prisons, heated clothing or bedding in a metal cabinet to destroy vermin and other disease-spreading organisms. Date: 1880
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Media ID 7180957
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Bedding Cabinet Device Heated Hospitals Leeds Nelson Prisons Sons Workhouses Made
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of vintage photographic prints, featuring this intriguing advertisement for a clothing and bedding disinfector from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating 1880 trade advertisement showcases the Nelson and Sons' innovative disinfector, a must-have for institutions such as workhouses, hospitals, and prisons during that era. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking print, guaranteed to spark conversation and add character to your space. Order now and let the story of this remarkable invention be a part of your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 12cm (11" x 4.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing advertisement showcases a disinfector manufactured by Nelson and Sons of Leeds, England, in the year 1880. The device, designed to destroy vermin and disease-spreading organisms, was an essential tool for institutions such as hospitals, prisons, and workhouses during that era. The disinfector was a metal cabinet with the capability to heat clothing or bedding, ensuring a thorough disinfection process. The use of such a device was crucial in maintaining a clean and hygienic environment, particularly in institutions where the prevalence of diseases was high. The advertisement highlights the importance of the disinfector in combating the spread of illnesses and pests, which were significant health concerns during the late 19th century. The design of the device was innovative for its time, demonstrating the advancements being made in public health and hygiene. The Nelson and Sons' disinfector was a testament to the company's commitment to producing high-quality and effective solutions for the needs of various institutions. The advertisement, with its detailed description and illustration, effectively conveys the benefits and importance of the device in ensuring the health and well-being of those in their care. Overall, this advertisement provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation of the time, as well as the importance of public health and hygiene in the late 19th century.
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